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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1968

Page

8

Kansas legislators weigh reelection in AP survey

An Associated Press survey shows most Kansas House and Senate members intend to seek another term with only a few undecided or planning to run for different offices. Eight lawmakers likely will not seek reelection, including Rep. Tom Van Cleave, and several legislators from both parties and chambers consider other posts if district maps change or statewide races open.

Mophka Kansas Legis Associated Press House Senate Ldtors Tom van Cleave C. H. Durfee Ness City Walter Ford Ulysses Clyde Hill R-Yates Center House Republicans Fith Howat Loux McAnany Niles Winkelman Coward Jacobs Meeker Stadler Harrell van Cleave Smith Strahan van Sickle Voss Woodard Bell Dearth

Settlement Fades On Copper Strike

The eight month copper strike show little sign of ending as AFL-CIO United Steelworkers demand company-wide bargaining and simultaneous contract dates. Phelps Dodge offers 1.07 per hour wage lift covering about 5080 workers at Arizona mines and El Paso refinery. Kennecott near similar terms, while Anaconda and AS&RC remain far from settlement.

Washington Phelps Dodge Corp Arizona el Paso Phelps Dodge Afl-Cio United Steelworkers Union Kennecott Copper Corp Kennecott Anaconda Co American Smelting & Refining Co

Shriver Named Paris Choice for Kennedy Era Ambassadorship

President Kennedy's pick for ambassador to France is Sargent Shriver Jr. director of the U S Office of Economic Opportunity. DeGaulle expected to accept. Shriver is 52, married to Eunice Kennedy. French reaction hopeful for a top representative in Paris under the New Frontier era.

Paris R. Sargent Shriver Jr U.S. Office of Economic Opportunity Johnson France Los Angeles Times- Washington Post DeGaulle Shriver Washington Kennedy New Frontier Eunice Kennedy

Firing Sniper Holed Up In New York Funeral Parlor

Police used tear gas to force out Dennis O Connor Jr a 20 year old Vietnam veteran with mental illness who hid in a Queens funeral parlor for seven hours. He was shot in the right arm during capture and taken to Peninsula General Hospital. No injuries were reported among others.

New York Queens Dennis O’connor Jr O’connor Penninsula General Hospital

Two Marine Veterans Receive Medal of Honor at White House

President Johnson awards the Medal of Honor to two Marine veterans of Vietnam. Maj. Robert J. Modrzejewski, then captain, earned the honor for rallying a wounded unit under fire in 1966. 2nd Lt. John J. McGinty III, then staff sergeant, was cited for leading a four hour assault and killing five enemy combatants at close range.

Washington Johnson White House Robert J. Modrzejewski John J. McGinty III Modrzejewski U.S. Naval Academy Vietnam McGinty

Maryland Feels Ocean Erosion Eats Hundreds of Acres Annually

The report notes Maryland loses about 300 acres of land to the ocean each year due to coastal erosion. Officials warn ongoing sea level rise could accelerate losses and threaten communities and parks along the shoreline.

Maryland

Help Offered to Sergeant For 6 Motherless Children

Air Force Sgt John L Wolfe, serving in Vietnam, faces distant family while six children await care. He declined a hardship discharge and plans to retire after seven more years. His children live with relatives or in an orphanage as Wolfe remains stationed at Phu Cat.

Phu Cat Vietnam Air Force John L. Wolfe Wolfe Wolf Columbus Miss West Point George Ralph Wanda Valley Station Jonathan David Middletown

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